Interested volunteers must fill out a waiver and signup for a volunteer shift by following this link: bttr.im… Signing up allows us to plan based on how many people will attend, and so we can alert you if we ever need to cancel. Volunteers should come prepared with closed toed shoes, clothes to get dirty in and bring plenty of water. There is free street parking available around the park, please be mindful of signs and restrictions. Produce from Corrine Jones Community Garden is harvested and donated to local community partners such as Friends of Joseph Floyd Manor Senior Center. This is a great opportunity to learn about vegetable gardening in the Lowcountry, meet fellow community members, and give back to a great cause. Wednesdays on August 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 from 8-9:30am Join fellow community members, gardeners, and Conservancy staff for a weekly Gather & Garden session at Corrine Jones Community Garden, located in downtown Charleston near Hampton Park! The Conservancy provides all necessary tools and directions on site, no green thumb necessary. The event starts at 6:30 pm. Hed Hi Studio is located at 654 King Street, Suite D. This event is FREE and open to the public, however, attendees are encouraged to RSVP. Through a telescoping series of narratives in which no one’s actions were ever fully triumphant or utterly futile, Hurricane Jim Crow explores with nuance this painful and contradictory history and shows how environmental change, political repression, and communal traditions of resistance, survival, and care converged.” Local environmental educator and hydrologist, Rebecca Fanning, and Afrofuturist/Griot, Sara Makeba Daise, MA will also present during the event. About the book: “This narrative history of a monumental disaster and its aftermath uncovers how Black workers and politicians, white landowners and former enslavers, northern interlocutors and humanitarians all met on the flooded ground of the coast and fought to realize very different visions for the region’s future. The event is inspired by Grego’s most recently published book, Hurricane Jim Crow: How the Great Sea Island Storm of 1893 Shaped the Lowcountry South and will feature a discussion and Q&A with the author. The event, “History and Hydrology,” will be an exploration of the connections between our past, the current climate crisis and sustainable solutions for Charleston’s future. On Wednesday, August 9th, author and self-proclaimed “environmentally minded historian,” Caroline Grego, will appear alongside Charleston mayoral candidate, Mika Gadsden, at Hed Hi Studio on the peninsula. Due to limited space availability, no shows are subject to losing 100% of class cost. Cancelations must be made 72 hours before class time by emailing. Limited spaces for this fun, exclusive experience! All guests must be 21+ Please let us know of any dietary restrictions by emailing. The best part is, you'll learn how to can re-create this experience at home any time! Experience includes: Welcome Cocktail All class materials at a fully stocked and equipped bar station in our beautiful Firefly Room Learn, craft, and sip three custom cocktails Snacks! Recipe cards to recreate cocktails at home Souvenir Swag Tasting Room and Gift Shop will remain open after class for you to pick up all your favorite bottles, mixers, tools, and retail merchandise. Enjoy an evening out with friends, relax to the croon of some island tunes, and let us bring the vacation to you. From our Sea Island Rums to our spirited flavors with a tropical punch, you will be greeted with a welcome drink and learn how to make (and sip!) three tropical cocktails with an island theme. Escape to the Tropics Cocktail Making Class: You are about to embark on a spirited adventure that will transport you to a beach in the tropics with a tropical cocktail in hand.
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